Hollow Charge Projectile for 88-mm Tank GunHigh Explosive Projectile for 88-mm A. A. GunsCONTENTS
GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 88-MM GUN
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 8.8-cm Sprgr. L/4.5. (See fig. 434.)
WEAPONS:

German Tank Gun: 8.8-cm Kw.K. 36.

German A.A. Gun: 8.8-cm Flak 18.

German A.A. Gun: 8.8-cm Flak 36.

German A.A. Gun: 8.8-cm Flak 37.

Modifed Russian A.A. Gun: 8.5/8.8-cm Flak 39 (r).

PROJECTILE:

Caliber: 88 mm.

Kind: Shell.

Type: H.E.

Weight (loaded and fuzed): 20.5 pounds.

Color: Yellow.

CHARGE:

Number: 13.

Weight: 2 pounds.

Kind: Amatol 60/40 poured.

TRACER: None.
BOOSTER: Wlf Np. 10.
FUZE:

Nomenclature: A.Z. 23/28.

Type: P.D.

REMARKS:
Note 1. – FES rotating band.

Figure 434 – H.E. Shell for 88-mm Gun, 8.8-cm Sprgr. L/4.5

Hollow Charge Projectile for 88-mm Tank GunHigh Explosive Projectile for 88-mm A. A. GunsCONTENTS